George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School

Civil Rights Law Journal Spring Symposium: Current Topics in Civil Rights

CRLJ is hosting its annual symposium on Friday, March 31. For this year's symposium, we have chosen to explore current topics in civil rights across three professional panels. The panels will be held from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., with lunch to follow. For more information and to RSVP please visit the symposium website.

American Constitution Society and If/When/How: DOJ Response to Dobbs

On March 31 at noon, join ACS and If/When/How for a discussion on the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act (“FACE”), prohibiting interference with abortions and reproductive healthcare, with Department Of Justice Civil Rights Division Trial Attorney, Sanjay Patel. Lunch will be provided.

Name and Gender Marker Change Clinic

OutLaw, formerly the Equality Alliance, is happy to announce that we are partnering with the Virginia Equality Bar Association to host the Name and Gender Marker Change Clinic on April 1, 2023. Date: Saturday, April 1, 2023 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The clinic will assist clients with name change applications, administrative and judicial … Continue reading "Name and Gender Marker Change Clinic"

LLM to Lawyer

Online event

How others made the jump from LLM student to practicing attorney. Tips on making yourself more marketable. Our provisionally confirmed list of speakers are: Seth Price, Managing Partner, Price Benowitz, LLP (Not an LLM but he has great insights as an employer to hiring and difficulties LLMs face) Rachel Antoinette Boyce - Associate at Cooley … Continue reading "LLM to Lawyer"

Faith, Family, & Law

Please join the Thomas More Society, co-hosted with the Christian Legal Society and the Federalist Society, for Carrie and Roger Severino on “Faith, Family, & Law” Tuesday, April 4 at 12:15 p.m. Carrie and Roger Severino are both accomplished attorneys in their own right, and are parents of six! They will speak on raising a … Continue reading "Faith, Family, & Law"

Second Amendment: Bruen Decision and Lower Court Fallout, with Professor Eric Segall

Please join the American Constitution Society on April 4 for a discussion on the historic Bruen decision to come down from the Supreme Court, the ramifications of lower court decisions, and the impact on laws passed to provide protection from gun violence. Professor Segall is an expert in constitutional law and host of the podcast … Continue reading "Second Amendment: Bruen Decision and Lower Court Fallout, with Professor Eric Segall"

State Court Judicial Clerkships Overview Session

Have you considered how a state court clerkship could further your career? Do you have questions about the application process? Please join Career Services on April 4th to learn more. We will discuss application strategy, application timelines, researching judges, and the offer and acceptance process. Pizza will be provided on a first-come, first-served basis. If … Continue reading "State Court Judicial Clerkships Overview Session"

Red Cross Blood Drive

On April 5, from 10 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. the Red Cross will be onsite collecting blood donations. Please sign up to donate. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Mary Stuart at [email protected].

Museum Field Trip!

Join the Native American Law School Association, Asian Pacific American Law Students Association, and Family Law Society on a field trip to National Museum of the American Indian (4th St SW, Washington, DC 20560) on April 8 at 2:30 p.m.! Come learn about Native American history! Dinner is provided!

Debate: Applying the First Amendment to Social Media Moderation Policies

No doubt you’ve heard the conservative complaint that social media platforms algorithmically discriminate against conservative viewpoints, in what is tantamount to censorship. But wait—doesn’t censorship only come from the government? Not according the Fifth Circuit! In NetChoice v. Paxton, the Fifth Circuit upheld a Texas law aimed at regulating social media moderation policies and held … Continue reading "Debate: Applying the First Amendment to Social Media Moderation Policies"

National Security Law Journal (NSLJ) Write On Information Session

1Ds, 1Es, 2Ds, and 2Es writing on for the first time are invited to join us on Wednesday, April 12 at 12:15 p.m. (Hybrid) or 5:15 p.m.(Zoom) to learn more about joining the National Security Law Journal through the Write On Competition! Food will be provided for those joining us in-person at 12:15 p.m. Questions? … Continue reading "National Security Law Journal (NSLJ) Write On Information Session"